First Board of Education Budget Forum Nearly Empty
Schools board hosts first district budget forum.
Millburn's Board of Education hosted its first public forum on the budget on Sunday for an almost empty crowd. The forum was held to give residents a opportunity to ask questions and give input on the budget. Did you miss the forum? Add your questions below! The next forum is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013 at the Millburn Public Library. “We thought it would be helpful to hear up front from all residents of the community since there is no longer a public vote on the budget," the board's finance chair, Lise Chapman, said previously. Students' parents can also weigh in on the budget at the following upcoming PTO meetings with Superindendent Dr. James Crisfield and BOE Finance Chair Lise Chapman: “Last spring the Board …
James Tockey
11:10 am on Thursday, November 22, 2012
And what are those parents who attended the PTO meetings saying? It wasn't happy talk. There is an email circulating from the Deerfield PTO leaders urging parents to go to the BoE meeting on Monday. They are angry and upset that there is nothing in the works to deal with the overcrowded building. more ›